Developers in the Web3 space are now able to claim accumulated fees through various mechanisms during the early growth phase. This move opens up new opportunities for those building on decentralized platforms to directly benefit from their contributions. The ability to access and collect fees represents an important shift in how developer ecosystems are rewarding contributors—moving beyond traditional models toward direct token-based compensation. For devs participating in this phase, it's becoming clearer how early builders can accumulate value while the ecosystem is still in its foundational stage.